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Land Concentration, Efficiency, Slavery, and the Jubilee
Rosenberg, Jacob; Weiss, Avi - In: The Oxford handbook of Judaism and economics. 2012
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Efficiency Versus Manpower. Reassessing Slavery in Large-Scale Plantations and in Small Farms in Brazilian Cotton Production (C. 1750 - C.1810)
Melo, Felipe Souza; Martins, Diego de Cambraia - 2022
organization of labor and specialization in cotton, made slavery more productive in Maranhão. In turn, the low pattern of slave … ownership and food cultivation made slavery less productive in the northeast. Yet, the enormous manpower working on small farms …
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Chapter 24 Economics of dental services
Sintonen, Harri; Linnosmaa, Ismo - In: Handbook of health economics : volume 1, part B, (pp. 1251-1296). 2000
The purpose of this chapter is to review dental economics in three major areas: (i) demand for and utilisation of dental care, (ii) productivity, technical efficiency and economies of scale in dental care production, and finally (iii) economic evaluation of dental care procedures and programmes....
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Disrupting regional efficiency gaps via Industry 4.0 firm investments
Forgione, Antonio Fabio; Migliardo, Carlo - In: Industry and innovation 30 (2023) 1, pp. 135-158
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The efficiency of Indonesian pension funds : a two-stage additive network DEA approach
Seran, Paskalis; Sucahyo, Usil Sis; Atahau, Apriani … - In: International Journal of Financial Studies : open … 11 (2023) 1, pp. 1-19
Employer pension funds (EPFs) manage funds contributed by their members and sponsors with the ultimate goal of providing adequate pension benefits for beneficiaries upon retirement. The critical issue for EPFs is, therefore, their efficiency. This study aims to investigate Indonesian EPFs'...
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Regional technical efficiency rankings and their determinants in the Irish dairy industry : a stochastic meta-frontier analysis
Cele, Lungelo; Hennessy, Thia; Thorne, Fiona - In: Agribusiness : an international journal 39 (2023) 3, pp. 727-743
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Farm technical and environmental efficiency and subsidy redistribution in Ireland : a simulation approach of possible performance and equity effects
Cillero, Maria Martinez; Tovar Reaños, Miguel Angel - In: Journal of agricultural economics : JAE 74 (2023) 2, pp. 394-412
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Health spending efficiency in developing Asia
Bajaro, Donna Faye; Jinjarak, Yothin; Myoda, Yuho; … - 2023
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic placed health-care systems around the world under great stress. The sharp increase in demand for health care highlighted the importance of efficient health spending. The negative impact of the pandemic on global economic growth further strengthened the...
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Economic efficiency of coastal hotel companies
Frančeškin, Jan; Bojnec, Štefan - In: Economic research 35 (2022) 1,4, pp. 4425-4436
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